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Open Data

The episodes where the show explains Open Data from the ground up.

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  1. EP 67

    Mapping Humanity From Space: NASA’s Black Marble with Dr. Miguel Román

    NASA scientist Miguel Román on Black Marble: how a weather satellite came to map Ramadan, blackouts and energy access from space.

    Mapping Humanity From Space: NASA’s Black Marble with Dr. Miguel Román
  2. EP 43

    Dr. Michael Blanton on Open Data, Galaxy Surveys, and the Future of Astronomy

    Dr. Michael Blanton joins us to talk SDSS, open data, Rubin, Carnegie, and the mystery of why the universe’s biggest galaxies stop forming stars.

    Dr. Michael Blanton on Open Data, Galaxy Surveys, and the Future of Astronomy
Chapters from these episodes18
  1. EP 67 · 0:49A NASA intern's question and a new weather satellite
  2. EP 67 · 2:38Calibrating the night band: the Moon and the desert
  3. EP 67 · 4:09The anomaly: Ramadan seen from space
  4. EP 67 · 5:39Christmas lights, and home in Puerto Rico
  5. EP 67 · 8:32From calibration to a Black Marble team
  6. EP 67 · 12:58Keeping the data honest: moonlight and airglow
  7. EP 67 · 14:36One band, and why LEDs look like dimming
  8. EP 67 · 15:57Why the satellite can't see blue: one instrument, many jobs
  9. EP 67 · 18:20Light from every angle, and building heights
  10. EP 67 · 22:14Puerto Rico: the 2016 blackout and Hurricane Maria
  11. EP 67 · 30:21From 500 m to 30 m: Black Marble HD
  12. EP 67 · 34:55Ground truth, and a tractor seen from space
Show 6 more chapters
  1. EP 67 · 36:50Electrifying Africa: the darkest places on Earth
  2. EP 67 · 40:58What the Golden Goose Award means
  3. EP 67 · 44:49Thank you, and why showing the method matters
  4. EP 43 · 3:29Sloan Digital Sky Survey and open data
  5. EP 43 · 31:24MaNGA and galaxy spectroscopy
  6. EP 43 · 35:20Why massive galaxies stop forming stars